Old Milepost by the A51, Tamworth Road, Whittington Barracks

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Old Milepost by the A51, Tamworth Road, Whittington Barracks

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2001

Cast iron post by the A51, in parish of Swinfen and Packington (Lichfield District), near Whittington Barracks, on the verge, on Southwest side of road. Cochrane iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 20th century. Inscription reads:- : LICHFIELD 3 : : WHITTINGTON / PARISH : : TAMWORTH 4¼ : Maker:- : Cochrane & Co, Dudley. : Staffordshire HER. HER Number: 51417 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MST12687&resourceID=1010 Milestone Society National ID: ST_LFTM03

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.659553
Longitude
-1.779182